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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stafford

96,625 and 98,172 residents (mid-2024).

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher than Stafford on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Stafford on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dunfermline and Dollar Stafford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Stafford £4,317Stafford: £4,317Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stafford: £4,336Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stafford: £4,095Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,317£4,336£4,095

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610, Stafford £12,623Stafford: £12,623Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610Stafford: £12,677Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664Stafford: £11,974Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962

    £12,610£12,664£11,962Stafford is higher£12,623£12,677£11,974

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,797, Stafford £1,594Stafford: £1,594Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797Stafford: £1,601Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805Stafford: £1,512Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705

    £1,797£1,805£1,705Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,594£1,601£1,512

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639, Stafford £11,666Stafford: £11,666Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639Stafford: £11,715Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689Stafford: £11,066Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040

    £11,639£11,689£11,040Stafford is higher£11,666£11,715£11,066

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £283, Stafford £270Stafford: £270Dunfermline and Dollar: £283Stafford: £271Dunfermline and Dollar: £284Stafford: £256Dunfermline and Dollar: £269

    £283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£270£271£256

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £666, Stafford £669Stafford: £669Dunfermline and Dollar: £666Stafford: £672Dunfermline and Dollar: £669Stafford: £634Dunfermline and Dollar: £632

    £666£669£632Stafford is higher£669£672£634

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £22, Stafford £19Stafford: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stafford: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stafford: £18Dunfermline and Dollar: £21

    £22£22£21Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£19£19£18

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Stafford £414Stafford: £414Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stafford: £416Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stafford: £393Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£414£416£393

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Stafford £102Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stafford: £97Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£102£102£97

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £128, Stafford £94Stafford: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stafford: £95Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stafford: £90Dunfermline and Dollar: £121

    £128£128£121Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£94£95£90

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325, Stafford £1,220Stafford: £1,220Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325Stafford: £1,225Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331Stafford: £1,157Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Stafford £162Stafford: £162Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £154Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£162£163£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £332, Stafford £269Stafford: £269Dunfermline and Dollar: £332Stafford: £270Dunfermline and Dollar: £334Stafford: £255Dunfermline and Dollar: £315

    £332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.63, Stafford £6.29Stafford: £6.29Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63Stafford: £6.32Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66Stafford: £5.97Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75, Stafford £5.27Stafford: £5.27Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75Stafford: £5.29Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77Stafford: £5.00Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Stafford is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Stafford £5.79Stafford: £5.79Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stafford: £5.81Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stafford: £5.49Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,019.2, Stafford 1,006.7Stafford: 1,006.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2

    1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,006.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar 76.6, Stafford 69.2Stafford: 69.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6

    76.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count69.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar 185.8, Stafford 137.1Stafford: 137.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8

    185.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher137.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4, Stafford 58.8Stafford: 58.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar 169.1, Stafford 155.7Stafford: 155.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1

    169.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher155.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar 30.6, Stafford 21.1Stafford: 21.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6

    30.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher21.1

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stafford, per person in the age group
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStaffordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£4,317£4,336£4,095Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated£12,623£12,677£11,974Stafford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated£1,594£1,601£1,512Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,639£11,689£11,040£11,666£11,715£11,066Stafford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£283£284£269£270£271£256Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632Shared outEstimated£669£672£634Stafford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£19£19£18Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£414£416£393Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£102£102£97Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121Shared outEstimated£94£95£90Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£1,220£1,225£1,157Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£162£163£154Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£334£315£269£270£255Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£6.29£6.32£5.97Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.27£5.29£5.00Stafford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£5.79£5.81£5.49Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.21,006.7Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.669.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.8Shared out137.1Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out58.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.1155.7Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.6Shared outEstimated21.1Dunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stafford on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dunfermline and Dollar Stafford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Stafford £4,317Stafford: £4,317Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stafford: £4,336Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stafford: £4,095Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,317£4,336£4,095

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358, Stafford £2,665Stafford: £2,665Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358Stafford: £2,676Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368Stafford: £2,528Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236

    £2,358£2,368£2,236Stafford is higher£2,665£2,676£2,528

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128, Stafford £969Stafford: £969Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128Stafford: £973Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133Stafford: £919Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£969£973£919

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176, Stafford £2,463Stafford: £2,463Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176Stafford: £2,473Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185Stafford: £2,336Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064

    £2,176£2,185£2,064Stafford is higher£2,463£2,473£2,336

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £53, Stafford £57Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stafford: £54Dunfermline and Dollar: £50

    £53£53£50Stafford is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £125, Stafford £141Stafford: £141Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stafford: £142Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stafford: £134Dunfermline and Dollar: £118

    £125£125£118Stafford is higher£141£142£134

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.11, Stafford £3.91Stafford: £3.91Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11Stafford: £3.93Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13Stafford: £3.71Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Stafford £414Stafford: £414Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stafford: £416Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stafford: £393Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£414£416£393

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Stafford £102Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stafford: £97Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£102£102£97

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £80, Stafford £57Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £80Stafford: £58Dunfermline and Dollar: £81Stafford: £54Dunfermline and Dollar: £76

    £80£81£76Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£57£58£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £832, Stafford £741Stafford: £741Dunfermline and Dollar: £832Stafford: £745Dunfermline and Dollar: £836Stafford: £703Dunfermline and Dollar: £789

    £832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£741£745£703

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Stafford £162Stafford: £162Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £154Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£162£163£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £209, Stafford £163Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £209Stafford: £164Dunfermline and Dollar: £210Stafford: £155Dunfermline and Dollar: £198

    £209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£163£164£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16, Stafford £3.83Stafford: £3.83Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16Stafford: £3.84Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18Stafford: £3.63Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98, Stafford £3.20Stafford: £3.20Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98Stafford: £3.22Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00Stafford: £3.04Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Stafford is higher£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Stafford £5.79Stafford: £5.79Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stafford: £5.81Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stafford: £5.49Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6, Stafford 212.5Stafford: 212.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6

    190.6Stafford is higherDepends on how you count212.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3, Stafford 14.6Stafford: 14.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3

    14.3Stafford is higherDepends on how you count14.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 34.7, Stafford 28.9Stafford: 28.9Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7

    34.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higher28.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4, Stafford 58.8Stafford: 58.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2, Stafford 94.6Stafford: 94.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2

    106.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher94.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 19.2, Stafford 12.8Stafford: 12.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2

    19.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher12.8

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stafford, per resident
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStaffordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£4,317£4,336£4,095Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated£2,665£2,676£2,528Stafford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated£969£973£919Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,176£2,185£2,064£2,463£2,473£2,336Stafford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£57£57£54Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Shared outEstimated£141£142£134Stafford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated£3.91£3.93£3.71Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£414£416£393Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£102£102£97Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£57£58£54Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£741£745£703Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£162£163£154Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£163£164£155Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.83£3.84£3.63Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£3.20£3.22£3.04Stafford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£5.79£5.81£5.49Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.6212.5Stafford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.314.6Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out28.9Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out58.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026106.294.6Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated12.8Dunfermline and Dollar

Total

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stafford on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dunfermline and Dollar Stafford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3m, Stafford £423.8mStafford: £423.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mStafford: £425.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mStafford: £402.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1m

    £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£423.8m£425.6m£402.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8m, Stafford £261.6mStafford: £261.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mStafford: £262.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mStafford: £248.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1m

    £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mStafford is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0m, Stafford £95.1mStafford: £95.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mStafford: £95.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mStafford: £90.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3m, Stafford £241.8mStafford: £241.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mStafford: £242.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mStafford: £229.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4m

    £210.3m£211.2m£199.4mStafford is higher£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1m, Stafford £5.6mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStafford: £5.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mStafford is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0m, Stafford £13.9mStafford: £13.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mStafford: £13.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mStafford: £13.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mStafford is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Stafford £0.38mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.39mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.36mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8m, Stafford £40.6mStafford: £40.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mStafford: £40.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mStafford: £38.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£40.6m£40.8m£38.5m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2m, Stafford £10.0mStafford: £10.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mStafford: £10.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mStafford: £9.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8m, Stafford £5.6mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStafford: £5.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStafford: £5.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4m, Stafford £72.8mStafford: £72.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mStafford: £73.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mStafford: £69.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7m, Stafford £15.9mStafford: £15.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mStafford: £16.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mStafford: £15.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2m, Stafford £16.0mStafford: £16.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mStafford: £16.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mStafford: £15.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Stafford £0.38mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.36mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29m, Stafford £0.31mStafford: £0.31mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStafford: £0.32mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStafford: £0.30mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mStafford is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61m, Stafford £0.57mStafford: £0.57mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStafford: £0.57mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStafford: £0.54mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412, Stafford 20,863Stafford: 20,863Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412

    18,412Stafford is higherDepends on how you count20,863

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383, Stafford 1,435Stafford: 1,435Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383

    1,383Stafford is higherDepends on how you count1,435

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357, Stafford 2,841Stafford: 2,841Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357

    3,357Dunfermline and Dollar is higher2,841

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218, Stafford 5,768Stafford: 5,768Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218

    9,218Dunfermline and Dollar is higher5,768

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258, Stafford 9,290Stafford: 9,290Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258

    10,258Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9,290

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859, Stafford 1,261Stafford: 1,261Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859

    1,859Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,261

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stafford, total
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStaffordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated£423.8m£425.6m£402.0mDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated£261.6m£262.7m£248.2mStafford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated£95.1m£95.5m£90.2mDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m£241.8m£242.8m£229.3mStafford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mStafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mStafford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated£40.6m£40.8m£38.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m£72.8m£73.1m£69.0mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDunfermline and Dollar
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mStafford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,41220,863Stafford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3831,435Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,357Shared out2,841Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,218Shared out5,768Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2589,290Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,859Shared outEstimated1,261Dunfermline and Dollar

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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